The Flashes
The Flashes is a swamp in Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. The Flashes is situated nearby to the locality Seaforths, as well as near Jacks Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Antigua Recreation Ground and Museum of Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua Recreation Ground
Recreation area
Antigua Recreation Ground is the national stadium of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in St. John's, on the island of Antigua. The ground has been used by the West Indies cricket team and Antigua and Barbuda national football team. Antigua Recreation Ground is situated 4 km northeast of The Flashes.
Museum of Antigua and Barbuda
Museum
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The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is a museum in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. It is housed in the colonial Court House, constructed in 1747 on the site of the first city market, and is the oldest building still in use in the city. Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is situated 3½ km northeast of The Flashes.
Fort James
Fort
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort James is a fort at the entrance to the harbour of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. The fort was built to guard St. John's harbour and is one of the many forts built by the British in the 18th century. Fort James is situated 3½ km north of The Flashes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grays Hill and Golden Grove.
Grays Hill
Village
Grays Hill is a village in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda. It had a population of 542 people in 2011.
Golden Grove
Village
Golden Grove is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. The Golden Grove Primary School is located in the town.
Five Islands
Village
Five Islands is a village located on the northwest coast of Antigua, within Saint John Parish in Antigua and Barbuda.
The Flashes
- Type: Swamp
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.10149° or 17° 6′ 5″ northLongitude
-61.86851° or 61° 52′ 7″ westOpen location code
779W442J+HHGeoNames ID
3576244
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